10 things eft’s been reading this week

It’s been a busy start to the year for Amazon – and that’s an understatement. On the one side the juggernaut continues, with more investments in tech companies, huge growth in warehousing space, expansion of its logistics capacity and record profits. However, they have been personal stories aimed at Jeff Bezos, its rejection from New York, questions about its tax arrangements, regulation in India, and investigations springing up in several countries. It therefore seems appropriate to focus on this giant company, its ambitions to become a logistics company, its investments and the threats to its trajectory in this week’s 10 things.